B&C Technologies IS Series Commercial Ironer - Manual (Page 18)

tion must be made by a qualified electrician using the wiring diagram provided with the machine.
For personal safety and for proper operation, the machine must be grounded in accordance with
state and local codes and in the USA in accordance with the National Electric Code, article 250-96.
The ground connection must be to a proven earth ground, not to conduit or water pipes.
Insure that the control transformer taps are connected in accordance with the incoming line volt-
age. Verify connections as shown on the schematic with each machine.
Table 3.4: IS Series Electrical Specifications
Gas/Steam Heat Models
Rating Model Amps Breaker
208-230V, 50/60Hz IS-14120 8A, 3ph 15
IS-18120 10A, 3ph 15
IS-24120 12A, 3ph 15
IS-32120 16A, 3ph 20
380-480V, 50/60Hz IS-14120 4A, 3ph 15
IS-18120 5A, 3ph 15
IS-24120 6A, 3ph 15
IS-32120 8A, 3ph 15
3.3.7 Gas Supply Line
• 1” IPS pipe is recommended.
• 1” approved tubing is acceptable for lengths under 25 ft (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier
permit.
Must include 1/8” NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immedi-
ately upstream of the gas connection to the ironer (see Figure 3.3 on page 16). Must include a
shutoff valve:
An individual manual shutoff valve must be installed within 6 feet (1.8m) of the equipment in
accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. The location should be easy to reach
for opening and closing.
3.3.8 Gas Supply Connection Requirements
There are many methods by which the IS series Ironer can be connected to the gas supply. Follow-
ing are some guidelines for methods of connection.
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